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Dr. Zhenyu Su joined Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University in October 2020 and is currently an Assistant Professor in Economics and serves as Deputy Head of the ECO department at the Business School. He holds a PhD degree in Economics from the University of Alicante in Spain (Sobresaliente Cum-Laude). Zhenyu's primary research areas include real estate economics and finance, energy efficiency in housing, and housing affordability and Sustainability.
Research interests
Real Estate Economics and Finance
Energy efficiency in housing
Housing affordability and sustainability
Experience
Assistant Professor - XJTLU - 2020 to present
Lecturer - University of Alicante - 2018 to 2020
Visiting Professor - University of Alicante - July and August, 2023
Teaching
ECO101 - Introduction to Statistics
ECO102 - Introduction to the Practice of Statistics
ECO312 - International Economic Relations
BUS303 - Final Year Project
ECO415 - Business Analytics Dissertation
ECO421 - Economics and Finance Master Dissertation
FIN412 - Finance Master Dissertation
IOM421 - Project Management Master Dissertation
SMO405 - Management Master Dissertation
The Economy of the European Union, 2018-2020 at the University of Alicante
Awards and honours
Outstanding Member of CPC at XJTLU, XJTLU
Extraordinary PhD Award, University of Alicante
Excellent Instructor, the third Solar Decathlon China
Ethics, Responsibility, and Sustainability Award, IBSS at XJTLU
International Mobility Funding, University of Alicante
First-class scholarship, University Carlos III of Madrid
National Scholarship, Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching and Supporting Learning in Higher Education, University of Liverpool
2021 → 2023
Visiting PhD Scholar, Ulster University
2019 → 2020
PhD, Universidad de Alicante
2016 → 2020
Visiting PhD Student, University of Reading
2018
Master, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
2015 → 2016
Bachelor, South China Agricultural University
2011 → 2015
External positions
Visiting Associate Researcher, Hainan University Belt and Road Research Institute
1 Dec 2020 → 30 Nov 2023
Research areas
- Applied Economics
- Real Estate Economics and Finance
- Housing Affordability
- Applied Econometrics
Person Types
- Staff
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Research on Economic Implications of Energy Efficiency in Chinese Urban Housing buildings
Su, Z. (PI)
1/01/24 → 31/12/26
Project: Internal Research Project
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Research on Pathways to Address Market Failure in Traditional Real Estate Development Models: A Case Study of Suzhou
Su, Z. (PI) & Xu, Y. (Team member)
1/07/25 → 30/09/25
Project: Governmental Research Project
Research output
- 6 Article
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Synchronisation among short-term rental markets, co-movements and cycles in 39 European cities
Taltavull de La Paz, P., Pérez Sánchez, R., Juárez Tárraga, F., Norman Mora, E. & Su, Z., Mar 2023, In: Cities. 134, 104148.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
5 Citations (Scopus) -
Sources of Energy Poverty: A Factor Analysis Approach for Spain
Taltavull de La Paz, P., Juárez Tárrega, F., Su, Z. & Monllor, P., 29 Jun 2022, In: Frontiers in Energy Research. 10, 847845.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access18 Citations (Scopus) -
Applying the Fama and French three-factor model to analyze risk/reward in the Spanish REITs: an ARDL approach
Su, Z. & Taltavull, P., 2021, In: Journal of European Real Estate Research. 14, 2, p. 187-206 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
6 Citations (Scopus) -
Investigating China's Outward FDI in the European Real Estate Industry with a Gravity-Model-Based Benchmark
Su, Z., Oct 2021, In: Real Estate Finance. p. 105-119 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
1 Downloads (Pure) -
COVID-19 Infection Process in Italy and Spain: Are Data Talking? Evidence From ARMA and Vector Autoregression Models
Monllor, P., Su, Z., Gabrielli, L. & Taltavull de La Paz, P., 23 Nov 2020, In: Frontiers in Public Health. 8, 550602.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access15 Citations (Scopus)
Activities
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An Introduction to the Link Between the Chinese Housing Market and Systemic Financial Risk
Zhenyu Su (Speaker)
24 Sept 2025 → 26 Sept 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar
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Second Symposium on Cooperative Industrial Park: Taking a GLOCAL Perspective
Yunqing Xu (Organiser), Qinyu Zhang (Organiser), Qiantao Zhang (Organiser), Xuefeng Wang (Participant), Zhenyu Su (Participant), Hongqiao Dou (Participant), Shunjie Jiang (Participant), Jing Lv (Participant), Dasheng Zhao (Participant), Xinwen Gao (Participant), Qining Chen (Participant), Hongchen Hu (Participant), Zhihan Pan (Participant) & Qianhong Mao (Participant)
22 Jul 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising an event e.g. a conference, workshop, …
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The Relationship Between Systemic Financial Risk and the Real Estate Market: A Study Based on China
Zhenyu Su (Speaker)
2 Jul 2025 → 5 Jul 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar
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First Symposium on Cooperative Industrial Park: Taking a GLOCAL Perspective
Yunqing Xu (Organiser), Qinyu Zhang (Organiser), Qiantao Zhang (Organiser), Xuefeng Wang (Participant), Zhenyu Su (Participant), Hongqiao Dou (Participant), Shunjie Jiang (Participant), Lin Li (Participant), Daoan Fan (Participant) & Jing Lv (Participant)
22 Jun 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising an event e.g. a conference, workshop, …
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Journal of European Real Estate Research (Journal)
Zhenyu Su (Reviewer)
21 Apr 2025 → 19 May 2025Activity: Peer-review and editorial work of publications › Editorial work